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Preferred term

Octoxynol  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents, etc. Octoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 9002-93-1
  • Octoxinol
  • Octoxinols
  • Octoxynols
  • Octylphenoxy Polyethoxyethanol
  • Octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanols
  • Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl)-omega-hydroxy-

In other languages

  • French

  • 9002-93-1
  • Octoxinols
  • Octoxynol
  • Octoxynols
  • Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenyl)-omega-hydroxy-

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-T088SJ5G-S

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